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An analyst says fears are growing in Jerusalem that President Trump could flip on Netanyahu amid U.S.-Iran deal tensions, with strikes in Beirut complicating talks.
Author Lyndee Walker's attempt at a number eight birthday cake for her son went hilariously viral after her husband pointed out it looked like boobs.
Wildlife expert Ned Bruha of Florida says using Irish Spring soap around a yard is not a proven skunk repellent. He reveals why — and suggests what to do instead.
The annual Congressional baseball game poses unique challenges as lawmakers on the same team wear duplicate uniform numbers, making broadcasts tricky.
Authorities say at least 12 people were killed after an aircraft crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, prompting a multi-agency investigation.
Sen. Katie Britt says Republicans are prepared to pursue a third reconciliation package if Democrats refuse to cooperate on government funding.
Israel eliminates senior Hezbollah commander Ali Musa Daqduq, accused of orchestrating the 2007 kidnapping and murder of five American soldiers.
Curacao scores its first-ever World Cup goal against Germany at Houston's NRG Stadium, led by manager Dick Advocaat in the 2026 Group Stage.
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been hospitalized for an undisclosed health issue, according to his office, which said he is receiving excellent care.
Morgan Wallen continues to dominate charts despite controversies including arrests, canceled shows, and onstage meltdowns throughout his career.
High school students from The Villages Charter School build mortgage-free homes for injured veterans through a partnership with Building Homes for Heroes.
Europeans visiting for the World Cup are discovering America's road trip culture, from Buc-ees to Waffle House, sharing their adventures on social media.
Pro wrestler Jordan Saint, known as "Black Flash," died at age 23 in a car crash according to Pandemonium Pro Wrestling and Naptown All-Pro Wrestling.
Zelenskyy congratulated Trump on turning 80 and discussed peace efforts in a phone call ahead of the G7 Summit, where the two leaders agreed to meet.
David Brooks compared Trump’s planned White House UFC event to Kennedy-era artists, while Jonathan Capehart said the South Lawn fight was “degrading the people’s house."
German soccer fan FreddyLA7 goes viral documenting American road trip experiences from Waffle House to college football ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The FBI says Russian hackers exploited vulnerable TP-Link home routers to spy on targets and steal login data. Learn which models are affected.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard releases declassified records showing U.S. funded over 120 biolabs in 30-plus countries, including more than 40 in Ukraine.
Tyra Banks sues Netflix for defamation, alleging the streaming giant deliberately edited her interview to falsely imply she ignored a sexual assault.
A Spurs fan in a Dennis Rodman jersey went on a one-man mission fighting celebrating Knicks fans in New York after the NBA Finals Game 5 championship.
President Trump turns 80 in office, becoming only the second sitting U.S. president to reach octogenarian status while allies praise his stamina.
Bakari Sellers compared Hunter Biden and Gavin Newsom to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles during a CNN discussion about Biden defending a Maine nominee.
Brooks Koepka withdraws from the RBC Canadian Open due to a hand injury, putting his U.S. Open status at Shinnecock Hill in doubt next week.
Tom Cruise, David Beckham, Katy Perry and more celebrities spotted at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Hollywood turns out for the tournament in America.
An Orthodox Jewish homeowner asked the Supreme Court to hear his case after he says Ohio city officials targeted him for planning to host a home prayer gathering.